Tate Modern

Friday, March 15th, 2019

I am excited to join speakers from around the world to present at the 2nd biennial Making Learning Symposium at the Tate Modern. The symposium focuses on the twin themes of creative education and social justice led by Plymouth College of Art and the Tate Exchange in London.

Wind Challenge Exhibition

April 5 to May 10, 2019

Opening reception, Friday, April 5, 6-9 pm at Fleisher Art Memorial, 719 Catherine Street, Philadelphia

I will be exhibiting my artwork centered on my own family stories at Fleisher Art Memorial as part of their Wind Challenge Exhibition Series, an annual juried exhibit held from September through May, featuring the work of exceptional artists living in the Philadelphia region.

Latino Art Now! Conference

April 4-6, 2019, Houston, Texas

Latino Art Now! is a biennial conference presented by the Inter-University Program for Latino Research at the University of Houston. I will be presenting along with artist Celeste de Luna  and filmmaker Laura Varela in "The Art of Documenting Migration and Detention" panel moderated by Dr. Jennifer Harford Vargas.

Ted X Philadelphia

Wednesday, May 15th, 2019 at the Temple Performing Arts Center

TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. I am gearing up to share my idea and story with an amazing list of speakers from Philadelphia.  

Pew Fellow Interview

I was recently interviewed by The Pew Center for Arts and Heritage where I share my thoughts on how I think artists can effect social change and about my legacy as an artist working in public spaces. 

Ways to Support 

"FAMILIAS SEPARADAS" Project-Documentary and Community Screenings

For the past two years, I have been working diligently on phase 2 of  my "Familias Separadas" project  centered on stories of families affected by detention and deportations. Please consider making a donation today or purchasing prints  to support the short documentary and community screenings of this work that also highlights stories of families detained at the Berks family prison in Pennsylvania.